Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-01-06
HERALD AND TRIBUNE.
JoNEsBoRo. TENN. JAN. Q, 1887
reopened Monday.

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-Whooping coughs on a big boom in
town and vicinity.
Come in and see me and l will give
you n in a bargain. A. T. DossER.
Reese Thomas occupies the house
vacated by J. B. Thomas.
Wedding Outfits for Ladies', at Mrs.
Lizzie Russelps.
Travelling elocutionists-both col.
ored and white-"showed" here during
The holidays.
Wanted TO give away n hundred
overcoats. Call on A. T. DossER..
Charles J. st. John. IT,, of Sullivan
county, holds a position in the Pension
office at Washington.
"A neat Breastpin for 10 cents at Mrs.
Lizzie Russelps. )
John johnson and family left last
week for the old North State, where thew
viii make their home.
Ladies' Hats trimmed on short notice.
by Mrs. Lizzie Russell.
j. B. Thomas has moved to his
residence recently purchased, in the
northeast end of town.
Goods will be slaughtered for the
next six weeks at Mrs. Lizzie Russell's.
Sheriff G, W. Willett gave his "iail
BIRDS" eleven in number, an extra good
dinner Christmas day.
Come and see my New Prices on
Ladies' Felt Hats. Mrs. Lizzie Russell.
The Glee Club is getting up another
entertainment, to come off soon. Be
ready to enjoy a rich treat.
Hats and Caps for little boys, at New
York cost, at Mrs. Lizzie Russell's.
Quite a pleasant time was had by the
young people at the residence of Maj. +.
W. Earnest, Thursday night, last.
"A pair of Earrings (real gold), only
10 cents, at Mrs. Lizzie Russell's.
The young felix's had quite a gay
time On the evening of the 2Sth ult., at
the residence of Col. W. P. Brownlow.
You never had an opportunity to
buy Jewelry at such prices as 1t is sold
now by Mrs. Lizzie Russell.
Some of our young people met at
the residence Of Mrs. Munsey New Years
eve, to watch the old year out and the
new year in" The time passed pleasant
ly and at 1915 the crowd dispersed and
returned to their respective homes
sleepy.
Big Bargains in Millinery, Ladies'
Shoes and Notions, at
Mrs. LIZZIE RUssELI's.
JEFF DAVIS is dead. Although jeff
took an active part in the late war he Is
possibly not the JEFF Davis, the reader so
far has in mind. We refer to Gen. Jack.
sons old "clay bank" horse, who after
some 30 yeas of usefulness died this
week Of old age,
Such bargains were never heard of
in Jonesboro as / will offer for the next
six weeks. Mrs. LIZZIE RUSSELL.
ID. w. F. Peoples, whose second
term rs chairman of the county court
has just expired, made one of the best
officials the county has ever had in the
capacity Of chairman. He attended to
the duties of the Office in q manner cred
table to himself and to the satisfaction
of people of the county.
Underwear, underwear, | still have
n little and | say it must be sold.
A. 7. DossER.
Rev. John T Wilds, pastor of 7th
Presbyterian church, New York, will
preach at I'd Presbyterian church on Sab.
bath morning, January 9, at II o'clock
After the sermon will be the administra.
ton of the Lords Supper. Rev L ALI.
son will preach at night. The people are
cordially invited to attend
-LosT-Eithcr in or between Jones'
bOro and the Harris creek, a $50 bill. A
liberal reward will be paid for its re-
tuin. Apply at this Office.
On Wednesday morning. December
30, Miss Hattie Faw and DR.. Chas. Broyles
were united in wedlock at the resi-.
dence of the brides father, Mr.. Thomas
Faw, of johnson City, Rev. W. II. Bar
nett officiating. The happy couple visit
ed Jonesboro on the day of their marriage
giving an opportunity to their friends
here to tender congratulations and well.
wishes.
"A pair Of Heavy Rolled Gold Brace.
lets, warranted 10 icedr ten gears, only $2;
cheaper grades as low as rs cents, at
Mrs. LIZZIE RUssEIL's.
In these hard times, when so much
is being said about oppressive taxation,
1t was hoped that the county court
would reduce the burden by lowering
the taxes for county purposes to 10 cents,
in view of the large surplus now on
hand. But, instead of this, they placed
The rate for county purposes at 20 cents,
and increased the road tax from 8 to II
cent?, and assessed 8 days labor ON the
public roads.
have all kinds Of Jcwelry for Ladies.
and will sell it at n bargain. See and
price 1t. Mrs. LIZZIE RUSSELL.
Officers of Rhea Lodge No. AZ +, &
A. M. were elected for the ensuing year,
at the meeting held Dec. go;
W. ND. G. Akin
;. w. |, Hawkins
j. WI, G. Smith
Treas.-M. l.. Peoples
Secy.-M. II. p. PaMhorst
Tyler-J. M. Osborne
$. D,-A. g. Mason
]. De. A. Shipley
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